Yamaha R1 Series 2015 User Manual

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
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REAR SHOCK ABSORBER ASSEMBLY
Removing the rear shock absorber assembly (for YZF-R1)
Order Job/Parts to remove Q’ty Remarks
Rider seat
Refer to “GENERAL CHASSIS (1)” on page
4-1.
Fuel tank cover
Refer to “GENERAL CHASSIS (2)” on page
4-7.
Fuel tank Refer to “FUEL TANK” on page 7-1.
Rear brake caliper Refer to “REAR BRAKE” on page 4-55.
Rear wheel Refer to “REAR WHEEL” on page 4-34.
1Connecting arm upper nut/Washer/Bolt 1/1/1
2Rear shock absorber assembly lower nut/Bolt1/1
3Connecting arm lower nut/Washer/Bolt 1/1/1
4Connecting arm 2
5
Rear shock absorber assembly upper nut/Col-
lar/Bolt
1/1/1
6 Relay arm nut/Bolt 1/1
7Collar 1
8 Relay arm 1
9Rear shock absorber assembly 1
2
4
9
1
4
6
8
40 Nm (4.0 m • kgf, 29 ft • lbf)
40 Nm (4.0 m • kgf, 29 ft • lbf)
5
5
1
6
2
7
3
3
40 Nm (4.0 m • kgf, 29 ft • lbf)

Yamaha R1 Series 2015 Specifications

General

Bore x Stroke	79.0mm x 50.9mm
Compression Ratio	13.0:1
Fuel System	Fuel injection with YCC-T and YCC-I
Ignition	TCI: Transistor Controlled Ignition
Transmission	6-speed; multiplate slipper clutch
Final Drive	Chain
Front Brakes	Dual 320mm hydraulic disc; ABS
Rear Brakes	220mm hydraulic disc; ABS
Front Tire	120/70ZR17
Rear Tire	190/55ZR17
Length	80.9 in
Width	27.2 in
Height	45.3 in
Seat Height	33.7 in
Wheelbase	55.3 in
Fuel Capacity	4.5 gal
Wet Weight	439 lb
Front Suspension	43mm inverted fork; fully adjustable
Rear Suspension	Single shock, fully adjustable; 4.7-in travel
Engine Type	998cc, liquid-cooled, DOHC 4-stroke, 4-valve